How Facebook Is Stealing Billions of Views From Independent Creators

Facebook recently announced 8 billion video views per day. This number unfortunately is a lie, according to many independent video creators on YouTube. This video from YouTube’s In a Nutshell – Kurzgesagt explains why:

Facebook just announced 8 billion video views per day. This number is made out of lies, cheating and worst of all: theft. All of this is wildly known but the media giant Facebook is pretending everything is fine, while damaging independent creators in the process. How does this work?

Wouldn’t it be ironic if this video was actually ripped and uploaded to Facebook? I’m sure it has happened already.